Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar, sentence 36

Going looking for butter, butter to go in claw of hound, hound to hunt deer, deer to swim water, water to wet flag, flag to edge axe, axe to cut a rod, a rod to make a gad, a gad to hang Manachar, who ate my raspberries every one."

Who acts: Manachar · What happens: go, look, hunt, swim, cut, make · To what, where: claw, deer, water, rod, gad, raspberries

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Munachar and Manachar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Manachar), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	looking	look	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Going	xcomp
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 butter	case
4	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 looking	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 butter	punct
6	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 butter	conj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 go	mark
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 looking	advcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 claw	case
10	claw	claw	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 go	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 hound	case
12	hound	hound	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 claw	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 hound	punct
14	hound	hound	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 claw	conj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 hunt	mark
16	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 go	advcl
17	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 hunt	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 deer	punct
19	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 deer	conj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 swim	mark
21	swim	swim	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 hunt	advcl
22	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 swim	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 water	punct
24	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 water	conj
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 flag	case
26	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 flag	amod
27	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 swim	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 flag	punct
29	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 flag	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	32 axe	mark
31	edge	edge	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 axe	compound
32	axe	axe	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 flag	conj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 axe	punct
34	axe	axe	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 axe	conj
35	to	to	PART	_	36 cut	mark
36	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 axe	acl
37	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 rod	det
38	rod	rod	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 cut	obj
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 rod	punct
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 rod	det
41	rod	rod	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 flag	conj
42	to	to	PART	_	43 make	mark
43	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 rod	acl
44	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	45 gad	det
45	gad	gad	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 make	obj
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 gad	punct
47	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	48 gad	det
48	gad	gad	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 gad	appos
49	to	to	PART	_	50 hang	mark
50	hang	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	48 gad	acl
51	Manachar	Manachar	PROPN	Number=Sing	54 ate	nsubj
52	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 ate	punct
53	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	54 ate	nsubj
54	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	50 hang	ccomp
55	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	56 raspberries	nmod:poss
56	raspberries	raspberry	NOUN	Number=Plur	54 ate	obj
57	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	58 one	det
58	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 ate	obj
59	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Going	punct
60	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Going	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	gerund					vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	look	gerund				for butter and butter	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for butter=Theme
3	go	to-infinitive			claw of hound and hound		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in claw=Location
4	hunt	to-infinitive		deer and deer			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deer=Theme
5	swim	to-infinitive		water and water		to wet flag and flag and edge axe and axe and a rod	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme water=Trajectory
6	cut	to-infinitive		a rod			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rod=Product
7	make	to-infinitive		a gad			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset gad=Product
8	hang	to-infinitive		a gad not said here			tree rules
9	eat	past	Manachar	my raspberries			tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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